
Sameer Vohra
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@IDPH Director, Pediatrician, Husband, Father, and Chicago Sports Fan
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http://www.siumed.edu/popscipolicy 27-12-2010 04:30:32
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We're proud to join SIU Paul Simon Public Policy Institute UIC School of Public Health and #CRHSSD to release the first Rural Health policy brief, "COVID-19 and an Aging Rural Population." See the report and register for next week's webinar. bit.ly/3tmm8Y1


Our SIU Pop Sci & Policy team, along with partners SIU Paul Simon Public Policy Institute UIC School of Public Health and SIU CRHSSD, dive deeper on #ruralhealth issues with our latest report titled âCOVID-19 and an Aging Rural Population: Recommendations to Improve Health in Illinois.â siumed.edu/popscipolicy/râŠ

Please join us tomorrow as SIU Pop Sci & Policy brings you our first Rural Health Summit Webinar focusing on COVID-19 and our Aging Rural Population. Our conversation will feature @IL_DoA Director Paula Basta & other rural community leaders. Register here: siumed.edu/popscipolicy/râŠ.


The next Rural Health Summit webinar, COVID-19 and Rural Mental Health, is May 13 at 12:00. Join us to learn from experts about COVID's impact on mental health, examples of innovation and how to move forward. bit.ly/3xC4HVA CC: National Rural Health Association IHA IL Rural Health


Are you interested in #mentalhealth and #healthequity? Sign up for our "COVID-19 and Rural Mental Health" webinar on May 13 to hear a panel of Illinois experts discuss mental health challenges and innovation. siumed.webex.com/mw3300/mywebex⊠CC: IL Mental Health IDPH | Illinois Department of Public Health


Powerful and important words from Gayatri Agnew, friend, innovator, and the founder Mother's Monday. Rebuilding from the pandemic will require a new awareness and appreciation of working parents, specifically working mothers. This article provides a path forward. #MothersDay

Our SIU Pop Sci & Policy team, along with partners SIU Paul Simon Public Policy Institute UIC School of Public Health and SIU CRHSSD, dive deeper on #ruralhealth issues this #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth with our latest report titled âCOVID-19 and Rural Mental Health.â siumed.edu/popscipolicy/râŠ

#SIULAW alumni are invited to the 21st Annual SIH/SIU Health Policy Institute on June 8. This yearâs virtual event presented by SIU Pop Sci & Policy focuses on COVIDâs impact on health policy. Register for the virtual event at bit.ly/SIHSIUHPI #SIHSIUHealthPolicy



Such an honor to share our familyâs unique American story during #ImmigrantHeritageMonth . Thank you to George W. Bush Presidential Center and Presidential Leadership Scholars for this opportunity. Proud to continue to work SIU Pop Sci & Policy to build an America where we all feel at home.

The next FREE webinar in the COVID-19 and Rural Health series focuses on Public Health Systems with speakers from IDPH | Illinois Department of Public Health IPHA Genesis Behavioral Health and MercerCo.HealthDept. is July 15 at noon. Register here: siumed.webex.com/siumed/onstageâŠ


It was such a pleasure to join Bill Auxier on Rural Health Leadership Radio to discuss how SIU Pop Sci & Policy is collaborating with UIC School of Public Health SIU Paul Simon Public Policy Institute #CRHSSD and leaders across the State to build a Healthier Rural Illinois. lnkd.in/gW5_W8Z8

Our team SIU Pop Sci & Policy with partners UIC School of Public Health SIU Paul Simon Public Policy Institute and #CRHSSD have released our latest IL brief focused on COVID-19 and Rural Childrenâs Growth and Development. We invite you to read our recommendation and join our webinar on 9/16/21. #ruralhealth

Congratulations to the new de Beaumont Foundation #40Under40 in #PublicHealth class! Welcome to the family! So happy to see this group of remarkable leaders recognized for their important work making our communities healthier.

PSP was fortunate to spend some time with former HHS acting secretary - and new PSP board member - Eric Hargan during his visit to Carbondale last week. Read more (and watch a video) in this article from Southern Illinoisan. loom.ly/Y2yoO78

Happy National Public Health Week! We, SIU Pop Sci & Policy, feel fortunate to be served by and partner with the incredible professionals IDPH | Illinois Department of Public Health and other LHDs all across Illinois to help improve the health of the public. #NPHW

Honored for de Beaumont Foundation to share my thoughts as we continue to celebrate #NPHW2022.

Thank you to de Beaumont Foundation for the opportunity to write a blog post to close out #NPHW focusing on the Sunday theme of Mental Wellness: Redefining the Meaning of Health. I focus on the work of @ILChildrenMH and its public health approach to children's mental health & wellness.

It has been the greatest of gifts to work at SIU Medicine with incredible friends and colleagues. Thank you to SIU Pop Sci & Policy team for your partnership in making our vision a reality. I canât wait to see all the great things to come. Looking forward to our last few weeks together.